Technology Rules & Guidelines for Online Prelims

All Parents and Players registering to participate in Telugu Maatlaata Online Prelims agree to these Technology Rules and Guidelines, in addition to the General Rules & Guidelines.

Technology Requirements

  • PC/Laptop with a big screen (at least 13 inch)
  • Integrated video camera
  • Integrated microphone and speakers (no headsets)
  • Dedicated internet connection (50 Mbps or higher)
  • Bright Light focused on the participant's face and surroundings

Technology Rules

  • Player Video on at all times.
  • Player microphone unmuted at all times.
  • Should be in a quiet room with sufficient light to show the Player's face as well as surroundings.
  • No headphones, mobile devices, books or any other reference material.
  • Game will not stop if the Player takes a break during the Game! So, water, bathroom and other needs should be addressed before the start of the game.
  • Parents can help with technology setup but should leave the area before the Game can start.
  • Cheating/Malpractice during Online games will result in immediate elimination and possible follow up actions to ensure such incidents do not happen in the future!